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Aircraft and transport. Employees of Israeli airlines threat to strike against "Open Skies Agreement" with the EU

Jerusalem, Israel - Tens of thousands of would be jeopardized, according to the unions

The employees of El Al, Arkia and Israir, the three main Israeli carriers, announced a strike on Sunday 21 April 2013 against the decision of Jerusalem's government to approve the "Open Skies Agreement" with the European Union, which would allow European airlines to increase their flights into and out of Israel for a five-year period. According to the unions, the consequent decrease of air tickets...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1151565
Rome, Italy, 04/19/2013 11:29
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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